Artist Nicholas Maksimychev (1947-2012)
 

Artist Nicholas Maksimychev was born May 19, 1947 in Ivanovo. In 1966 he graduated from the Ivanovo art school. Formation of the artist's personality came from the 60s, the Khrushchev ottepeli.V difficult search finds its own artistic vision, his own painting style.
    Graduate work in 1966 - semiportretnaya song "Go ahead-vayay" (180h220) was successful, exhibited at trade fairs.
   In 1968 he created a unique work of "Death and the fish" in the style of Pop Art (70x90), weighing 47 kg, with over 20 different materials, through to specially crushed human eye prosthesis. Work several years in the People's Theatre-Studio. Vladimir Vysotsky, led by RM Greenberg.
      Paintings of the 70s, such as "roller", "Autumn", "idyll", and others are in private collections.
    Favorite way the artist was an open air, where the artist sought to convey on canvas seemingly indescribable-light, volatile, flutter which vibrates everything outlines of buildings, trees, human figures, subtle emotional strings of the artist.
     Since 1993, member of the Union of Artists of Russia.
     Nicholas Maksimychev was a regular participant of regional, zonal, regional and national exhibitions.
     His works are in all the art museums and galleries in the area and Ivanov, in private collections of many collectors of Russia, as well as in many European countries, the USA and Australia.